Licata (ITLIC)

A fishing port with one quay for general cargoes, passengers, fishing and bulk goods. Principal imports are cement, wood, wine, iron, fertiliser, etc. Main exports are agricultural products.

Summer.

Licata is situated on the S coast of Sicily.

Draught 6.0m

There are 2 anchorages available as follows: 37°03.3'N 014°00.0'E, depth 20.0m and 37°04.0'N 013°50.0'E, depth 21.0m. The vessel's anchorage position is designated by the Port Authority with the help of the pilot.

The port is approached from the S and entered between the head of Diga di Levante on the E and the head of Diga de Antemurale on the W. Caution: When approaching from the S, Diga Antemurale is very low and difficult to identify. A light is exhibited from a red tower 11m in height, standing at the E head of Antemurale. Marine farms are situated near the heads of Diga di Levante and Diga de Antemurale. Vessels are not permitted to carry out any marine activity within 30m of these farms. Directions: From a position S of the harbour entrance, the track leads N into the entrance. The channel has a depth of 8.0m. San Giacomo Light is exhibited from a white round tower, 37m in height, standing at the root of Molo di Levante, and 0.5nm SE of Castel San Angelo. The best marks are San Giacomo Lighthouse in line with the cupola of the church of San Angelo, bearing approx 349°. This line leads close W of the extended Diga di Levante. Diga di Levante is a curved breakwater, extending 1nm S on the W side of the mouth of Fiume Salso and protects the harbour entrance from silting. A light is exhibited from a green cylindrical tower 8m in height on the head of the breakwater. A light is exhibited from a green column, 5m in height standing on a pedestal, situated at the head of Molo di Levante. Caution: The harbour and outer harbour are subject to continuous silting and are periodically dredged. Masters should consult the port authority for the latest information.

BA 965. Admiralty Pilot NP45, NP286(3). Italian Chart and Publications: I.I.N.19, 20 & 267. Italian Pilot Books Vol IB I.I 3152. Italian Tide Tables I.I 3133. Italian Radio Signals I.I 3128. Italian Light List I.I 3134.

Calling VHF Ch 16, working VHF Ch 11. The area covered for search and rescue is as follows: ..... A 36°59.0'N 013°40.0'E B 36°49.0'N 014°02.3'E C 37°06.0'N 014°02.3'E D 37°11.0'N 013°40.0'E

1023.

Vessels berth alongside the quay as per pilot's and port authority instructions.

Compulsory for all vessels over 500GT. Pilots provided by Pilots Association of the Port of Gela, Tel and Fax: +39 0933 939303. Pilots communicate with vessels on VHF Ch 12 and their services are available from 0700-1900hrs daily. Pilots board 0.5nm S of the harbour entrance (37°04.5'N 013°56.5'E).

The port limits extend from the mouth of the Salso River to Ecnomo Hill, approx 0.8nm W.

San Giacomo Lighthouse, standing 0.5nm SE of Castel San Angelo. Giacomo Light (37°05.7'N 013°56.5'E). Light, (round green tower, 8.0m in height), exhibited from the head of Diga di Levante. Light exhibited from the head of Diga di Antemurale. Light, (red tower, 11m in height), exhibited from the head of a spur extending E from Diga Antemurale approx 0.25nm NNW of its head.

Range 0.4m.

Available from Gela, on request from master. From the breakwater to the commercial port there are some difficult manoeuvres. Vessels over 130m without a bow thruster will require the use of at least one tug.

Prevailing winds: SE'ly, S'ly, SW'ly and W'ly. Strong winds from SE and SW can make entry into the port difficult.

LICATA, SICILIA 37°05.'N 13°56'E UNCTAD LOCODE: IT LIC ________________________________________________________________________________ ___________

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WEEKLY CORRECTIONS FROM UKHO NtM WEEK 11/16 Italian Notice 4/16, (RSDRA2016000049717), 11/16

Licata - Contact Information VHF: Ch 10 or 16 Telephone: 39-0922-774113 Facsimile: 39--0922-774113 Mooring VHF: Ch 14 or 16 Telephone: 39-0933-918009 Facsimile: 39-0933-921780 Pilots Call sign: Pilots Licata VHF: Ch 12

..... Documents Copies 1. Mooring Request 1 2. Notice to Maritime Authority 2 3. Additional Declaration of Departure 2 4. Arrival Crew List 1 5. Passenger List 1 6. Dangerous Cargo Manifest 1

Vessel's ETA is required 24 and 4 hours prior to arrival. The following information is required: Ship's flag, gross tonnage (international), LOA, beam and draught on arrival.

Vessels arriving and departing should contact the port office on VHF Ch 16. The vessel's draught must be forwarded 15 minutes before port arrival. All relevant documentation should be provided to port authorities 24 hours prior to arrival. Vessels should maintain a continuous listening watch on VHF Ch 16 while in port. At night and during periods of strong W winds, the E entrance should be used. With SE winds and when leaving the harbour, the narrower W entrance should be used. Silting is a problem in the vicinity of the harbour. Fish heavens, best seen on the chart, have been established SE and SW of the port.

Free pratique must be requested from the port health office prior to arrival at the port.